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Some thoughts on first-year course selection

Happy end-to-the-week, Deac families. Finish strong! One of the big tasks this summer for incoming first year students is registering for classes. As an academic adviser, I want to share a couple of bits of advice and resources from the Office of Academic Advising (OAA): […]


Alumni Personal and Career Development

The Office of Family Engagement is out for its annual planning day, so here is a pre-posted entry. This is a message for any of our P’19s who are still with us in the Daily Deacdom – and a preview of coming attractions for the […]


What is up with the Quad, you ask?

An intrepid Daily Deac-er emailed me yesterday to ask what is going on with the Quad. Intrepid parent said they had been looking at the Quad Cam and wondered why the Quad grass was gone.  My excellent colleague Ken Bennett, our university photographer extraordinaire, […]


Greek Life webinar

It’s a beautiful day in the Forest of Wake, as our late (and much beloved) former basketball coach, Skip Prosser, used to say. Today I bring you news of an upcoming webinar this summer. Our Office of Fraternity and Sorority Life will be hosting informational […]


New Deac Week (Orientation) schedule is live

Summer is a lighter news time for us, so our Daily Deacs are likely to be shorter, with more practical, tactical information. This one is just for the P’23s – the New Deac Week (aka Orientation) schedule is out! Kudos to my colleagues in the […]


Where to eat?

Happy end to the short week, Deac families! We’ve got an abbreviated Daily Deac today. I have gotten a few questions from families with students here in summer school re: which food venues are open this summer. There is a website called Deacondining.com that is […]


Study Abroad Considerations

For our P’23s who are new to the Daily Deac, let me introduce you to my oft-mentioned concept of Column A vs. Column B. Imagine a piece of paper, with Column A on the left and Column B on the right. Both columns have some options […]


Survey

Mother Nature needs to turn down the heat, my friends. It is in the low- to mid-90s today, which is completely ridiculous for May. For those of you with high schoolers, this may be of interest. Wake Forest offers a number of Summer Immersion programs, […]


This does not feel like May

Happy Friday to all in the Daily Deacdom. For those of you who keep an eye on the weather in Winston-Salem, it is HOT. Today is in low 90s (but feels hotter), and the 5-day forecast is a steamy one. Saw these beautiful flowers […]


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